Woman Finds Stalker Placed GPS Tracking Device Underneath Her Car-Police
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A man in Altoona, Pennsylvania was arrested for allegedly stalking his ex-girlfriend after he bugged her vehicle with a tracking device paid for using her debit card, based on local information reviews. After they briefly dated between December 2020 and January 2021, Matthew McDonald, 46, allegedly continued contacting the victim repeatedly, based on Fox8. He would apparently textual content her from varied telephone numbers stating he was conscious of her location and would drive round her office, she instructed police. The girl eventually discovered a small GPS device in her automotive, Fox8 reported. She also came upon her debit and unemployment playing cards were getting used to make a recurring fee of $forty on Amazon without her permission. The amount charged to the sufferer was estimated at $600. SpyTec, the company manufacturing the system, which supplies actual-time location to its owner, stated the item belonged to McDonald, who allegedly used the lady's debit card for fee, based on Fox8.


McDonald allegedly known as the victim a "snitch" in a message after police removed the tracking device from her automotive. Police discovered the GPS tracker to be the same one McDonald had used in a earlier stalking incident he was jailed for. In 2019, McDonald was arrested on similar charges, the Altoona Mirror reported at the time. He pleaded responsible to several crimes, together with stalking, theft and prowling at night, after another ex-girlfriend reported comparable habits to police, based on court documents seen by the Altoona Mirror. McDonald subjected the victim, a woman he dated until October 2018, to a campaign of harassment till she discovered a tracking device on her car in November 2019, still in response to the Altoona Mirror. The newspaper mentioned police identified the device as a Spytec STI GL300. He tracked the woman's movements for eight months. McDonald was accused of sending his earlier victim texts indicating he knew of her location, in addition to that of a man he believed she was romantically concerned with. Police stated McDonald vandalized the victim's automobile on multiple occasions, having smashed its glass elements, spray painted the car, slashed all 4 tires, lower the serpentine belt and stolen her license plate thrice, the Altoona Mirror reported. It wasn't until she saw holes into her car radiator that she discovered the tracking device attached to the bumper.


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